Inhaled cellulosic and plastic fibers found in human lung tissue

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 419-428

  Pauly, John L ^a   Stegmeier, Sharon J ^a   Allaart, Heather A ^a   Cheney, Richard T ^a   Zhang, Paul J ^a   Mayer, Andrew G ^a   Streck, Richard J ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS FIBER; CELLULOSE; PLASTIC;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; ASBESTOSIS; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INHALATION; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLULOSE; FETUS; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; PLASTICS; SMOKING;

EID: 0031879785     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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